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Wednesday, 22 June 2016

Canadian 2nd Infantry Division Assault at Sint-Job-in-‘t-Goor 24th September 1944

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The main attack referred to in Colonel Douglas’s account was carried out by the Canadian 2 nd Infantry Division who attempted a crossing f...

Colonel Douglas on the Antwerp-Turnhout Position on 24th September 1944

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Churchill tanks crossing a Bailey bridge over the Antwerp-Turnhout canal at Rijckevorsel during the attack north of Antwerp, 22 Octobe...

The 11th R.S.F. move up to the Antwerp-Turnhout Canal 21st to 24th September 1944

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After three days in the Dieppe area, the Battalion started the move north early on the 21 st September and crossed the border into Belgium...
Thursday, 28 April 2016

Interview with Bruce Reynolds - Talk Radio Europe (Spain) 28th April 2016

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I had an email yesterday from Bruce Reynolds, who I had recently been in contact with in connection with my search for information concer...
Saturday, 9 April 2016

General Sir James Steele

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Last week I received an email from Mark McKinty from Larne requesting some information on source documentation on the 59th (Staffordshire) D...

A Period Of Rest And Recuperation In Bolbec

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Pre-war postcard of the Viaduct in Bolbec In the immediate aftermath of 'Operation Astonia', the men of the 49th Division, in...
Saturday, 12 March 2016

'Some Were Lucky' Arrives!

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somewerelucky@gmail.com On Thursday an old soldier made my week, for this arrived through the post, Ken's much anticipated book....